In early 2025, winter tourism in China has experienced a significant rebound, thanks to improved travel policies and increased consumer confidence. Northern provinces such as Heilongjiang and Jilin have drawn large numbers of tourists with their spectacular ice festivals and snow-themed attractions. The Harbin Ice Festival alone welcomed over two…
Discover the historical wonders of Beijing, Xi'an, and Shanghai. Beijing Beijing, the capital of China, is a city that blends ancient history with modernity. Visitors to Beijing can explore the Forbidden City, once the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Great…
No. 8 (2024) With the approval of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, the National Immigration Administration (NIA) decided to implement a new policy allowing foreign tourist groups from Hong Kong and Macao SARs to enter and stay for 144 hours in Hainan Province without visas. The announcement is as follows:…
The National Immigration Administration (NIA) has announced that the airport of Zhengzhou has implemented the 144-hour visa-free transit policy. The permitted stay area for foreign nationals entering China through this airport is the administrative region of Henan Province. Eight additional permitted stay areas (including cities and autonomous prefectures) for foreign nationals entering Yunnan Province under the…
Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai Today we arrived in Shanghai, which is not within 144 hours (144 hours starts from 0:00 on the second day of arrival). After arrival, we checked into the hotel and took a short rest. Day 2: Shanghai Day 3: Hangzhou - Songcheng Eternal Love Day…
Dive into the diverse cultures of Lhasa, Chengdu, and Dali. Lhasa: Nestled high in the Tibetan Plateau, Lhasa beckons travelers with its profound spiritual atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Explore the Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stands as a testament to the region’s architectural prowess and religious…
The Yellow River, or Huang He, is the second-longest river in China and has played a crucial role in shaping Chinese civilization. This journey follows the river from its source in the Tibetan Plateau to the eastern coast, exploring historical sites and ancient cities along the way. Introduction: In the…